List of works - Gianluca Piovesan

2700 years of Mediterranean environmental change in central Italy: a synthesis of sedimentary and cultural records to interpret past impacts of climate on society

article

A Multidisciplinary Study of Wild Grapevines in the River Crati Natural Reserve, South Italy (Calabria): Implications in Conservation Biology and Palaeoecological Reconstructions

scientific article published in 2023

A dendrochronological analysis of Pinus pinea L. on the Italian mid-Tyrrhenian coast

article

A long-term tree ring beech chronology from a high-elevation old-growth forest of Central Italy

article

A taxonomic analysis of seed proteins inPinus spp.(Pinaceae)

scientific article published in 1991

Bioclimate and growth history affect beech lifespan in the Italian Alps and Apennines

article

Bioclimatology of beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) in the Eastern Alps: spatial and altitudinal climatic signals identified through a tree-ring network

article by Alfredo Di Filippo et al published November 2007 in Journal of Biogeography

Biogeoclimatic influences on tree growth releases identified by the boundary line method in beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) populations of southern Europe

article by Emanuele Ziaco et al published December 2012 in Forest Ecology and Management

Climate change and oak growth decline: Dendroecology and stand productivity of a Turkey oak (Quercus cerris L.) old stored coppice in Central Italy

article

Climate-human interactions contributed to historical forest recruitment dynamics in Mediterranean subalpine ecosystems

scientific article published on 23 June 2020

Climatic factors controlling reproduction and growth of Norway spruce in southern Norway

Combined dendroecological and normalized difference vegetation index analysis to detect regions of provenance in forest species

article

Communicating old-growth forest through an educational trail

Dating old hollow trees by applying a multistep tree-ring and radiocarbon procedure to trunk and exposed roots

scientific article published on 25 May 2018

Dendrochemical investigation on hexachlorocyclohexane isomers (HCHs) in poplars by an integrated study of micro-Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy and gas chromatography

Drought-driven growth reduction in old beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) forests of the central Apennines, Italy

article

Ecological behavior of Quercus suber and Quercus ilex inferred by topographic wetness index (TWI)

Erratum to: Dendrochemical investigation on hexachlorocyclohexane isomers (HCHs) in poplars by an integrated study of micro-Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy and gas chromatography

scholarly article published in Trees

Forest carbon sink neutralized by pervasive growth-lifespan trade-offs

scientific article published on 08 September 2020

From Landsat to leafhoppers: A multidisciplinary approach for sustainable stocking assessment and ecological monitoring in mountain grasslands

Geographical adaptation prevails over species‐specific determinism in trees’ vulnerability to climate change at Mediterranean rear‐edge forests

scientific article published on 13 December 2018

Historical ecology identifies long‐term rewilding strategy for conserving Mediterranean mountain forests in south Italy

scientific article published on 19 December 2022

Historical ecology reveals landscape transformation coincident with cultural development in central Italy since the Roman Period

scientific article published in February 2018

Human and climatically induced environmental change in the Mediterranean during the Medieval Climate Anomaly and Little Ice Age: A case from central Italy

article

Hydrochemical determination of source water contributions to Lake Lungo and Lake Ripasottile (central Italy)

article

Irrigation regime as a key factor to improve growth performance of Quercus suber L

Lakes as paleoseismic records in a seismically-active, low-relief area (Rieti Basin, central Italy)

article

Large-scale atmospheric circulation enhances the Mediterranean East-West tree growth contrast at rear-edge deciduous forests

Lessons from the wild: slow but increasing long-term growth allows for maximum longevity in European beech

scientific article published on 28 May 2019

Long series relationships between global interannual CO2 increment and climate: evidence for stability and change in role of the tropical and boreal-temperate zones

scientific article

Masting behaviour in beech: linking reproduction and climatic variation

scholarly article by Gianluca Piovesan & Jonathan M. Adams published 2001 in Canadian Journal of Botany

Missing Rings in Pinus halepensis - The Missing Link to Relate the Tree-Ring Record to Extreme Climatic Events.

scientific article published on 31 May 2016

Natural regeneration and gender-specific spatial pattern of Taxus baccata in an old-growth population in Foresta Umbra (Italy)

article

Need for a global map of forest naturalness for a sustainable future

scientific article published on 12 September 2019

Notulae to the Italian native vascular flora: 11 ⬇️

scientific article

Old and ancient trees are life history lottery winners and vital evolutionary resources for long-term adaptive capacity

scientific article published in 2022

Old-growth attributes in a network of Apennines (Italy) beech forests: Disentangling the role of past human interferences and biogeoclimate

article

On tree longevity

scientific article published on 11 December 2020

Plasticity in dendroclimatic response across the distribution range of Aleppo pine (Pinus halepensis)

scientific article

Population ecology of yew (Taxus baccata L.) in the Central Apennines: spatial patterns and their relevance for conservation strategies

scientific article published in 2009

Radiocarbon dating of Aspromonte sessile oaks reveals the oldest dated temperate flowering tree in the world

scientific article published on 29 August 2020

Reply to ‘Reduction in grain pollen indicates population decline, but not necessarily Black Death mortality’

scientific article published in 2022

Rewilding is Restoring Mediterranean Mountain Forest Ecosystems

scientific article published in 2023

Silvicultural and logging impact on soil characteristics in Chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.) Mediterranean coppice

scientific article published in 2016

Soil microarthropod communities from Mediterranean forest ecosystems in Central Italy under different disturbances.

scientific article

Spatial and altitudinal bioclimatic zones of the Italian peninsula identified from a beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) tree-ring network

article

Structure, dynamics and dendroecology of an old-growth Fagus forest in the Apennines

article

Taxonomic evaluations of the genusPinus (Pinaceae) based on electrophoretic data of salt soluble and insoluble seed storage proteins

scientific article published in 1993

The Case for Genetic Engineering of Native and Landscape Trees against Introduced Pests and Diseases

The evolutionary ecology of masting: does the environmental prediction hypothesis also have a role in mesic temperate forests?

scientific article published in 2005

The oldest dated tree of Europe lives in the wild Pollino massif: Italus , a strip-bark Heldreich's pine

scientific article published in 2018

The potential of paleoecology for functional forest restoration planning: lessons from Late Holocene Italian pollen records

article

Tree growth dynamics during early ontogenetic stages in closed forests

article

Tree growth patterns associated with extreme longevity: Implications for the ecology and conservation of primeval trees in Mediterranean mountains

scientific article published on 17 March 2019

Tree ring ecological signal is consistent with floristic composition and plant indicator values in MediterraneanFagus sylvaticaforests

article

Tree ring-based metrics for assessing old-growth forest naturalness

scientific article published in 2016

Tree size distribution at increasing spatial scales converges to the rotated sigmoid curve in two old-growth beech stands of the Italian Apennines

article

Uncertainties in the role of land vegetation in the carbon cycle.

scientific article

Vegetation patterns in the Southern Apennines (Italy) during MIS 13: Deciphering pollen variability along a NW-SE transect

article

Winter North Atlantic oscillation effects on the tree rings of the Italian beech (Fagus sylvatica L.).

scientific article

List of works by Gianluca Piovesan

2700 years of Mediterranean environmental change in central Italy: a synthesis of sedimentary and cultural records to interpret past impacts of climate on society

A Multidisciplinary Study of Wild Grapevines in the River Crati Natural Reserve, South Italy (Calabria): Implications in Conservation Biology and Palaeoecological Reconstructions

A dendrochronological analysis of Pinus pinea L. on the Italian mid-Tyrrhenian coast

A long-term tree ring beech chronology from a high-elevation old-growth forest of Central Italy

A taxonomic analysis of seed proteins inPinus spp.(Pinaceae)

Bioclimate and growth history affect beech lifespan in the Italian Alps and Apennines

Bioclimatology of beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) in the Eastern Alps: spatial and altitudinal climatic signals identified through a tree-ring network

Biogeoclimatic influences on tree growth releases identified by the boundary line method in beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) populations of southern Europe

Climate change and oak growth decline: Dendroecology and stand productivity of a Turkey oak (Quercus cerris L.) old stored coppice in Central Italy

Climate-human interactions contributed to historical forest recruitment dynamics in Mediterranean subalpine ecosystems

Climatic factors controlling reproduction and growth of Norway spruce in southern Norway

Combined dendroecological and normalized difference vegetation index analysis to detect regions of provenance in forest species

Communicating old-growth forest through an educational trail

Dating old hollow trees by applying a multistep tree-ring and radiocarbon procedure to trunk and exposed roots

Dendrochemical investigation on hexachlorocyclohexane isomers (HCHs) in poplars by an integrated study of micro-Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy and gas chromatography

Drought-driven growth reduction in old beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) forests of the central Apennines, Italy

Ecological behavior of Quercus suber and Quercus ilex inferred by topographic wetness index (TWI)

Erratum to: Dendrochemical investigation on hexachlorocyclohexane isomers (HCHs) in poplars by an integrated study of micro-Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy and gas chromatography

Forest carbon sink neutralized by pervasive growth-lifespan trade-offs

From Landsat to leafhoppers: A multidisciplinary approach for sustainable stocking assessment and ecological monitoring in mountain grasslands

Geographical adaptation prevails over species‐specific determinism in trees’ vulnerability to climate change at Mediterranean rear‐edge forests

Historical ecology identifies long‐term rewilding strategy for conserving Mediterranean mountain forests in south Italy

Historical ecology reveals landscape transformation coincident with cultural development in central Italy since the Roman Period

Human and climatically induced environmental change in the Mediterranean during the Medieval Climate Anomaly and Little Ice Age: A case from central Italy

Hydrochemical determination of source water contributions to Lake Lungo and Lake Ripasottile (central Italy)

Irrigation regime as a key factor to improve growth performance of Quercus suber L

Lakes as paleoseismic records in a seismically-active, low-relief area (Rieti Basin, central Italy)

Large-scale atmospheric circulation enhances the Mediterranean East-West tree growth contrast at rear-edge deciduous forests

Lessons from the wild: slow but increasing long-term growth allows for maximum longevity in European beech

Long series relationships between global interannual CO2 increment and climate: evidence for stability and change in role of the tropical and boreal-temperate zones

Masting behaviour in beech: linking reproduction and climatic variation

Missing Rings in Pinus halepensis - The Missing Link to Relate the Tree-Ring Record to Extreme Climatic Events.

Natural regeneration and gender-specific spatial pattern of Taxus baccata in an old-growth population in Foresta Umbra (Italy)

Need for a global map of forest naturalness for a sustainable future

Notulae to the Italian native vascular flora: 11 ⬇️

Old and ancient trees are life history lottery winners and vital evolutionary resources for long-term adaptive capacity

Old-growth attributes in a network of Apennines (Italy) beech forests: Disentangling the role of past human interferences and biogeoclimate

On tree longevity

Plasticity in dendroclimatic response across the distribution range of Aleppo pine (Pinus halepensis)

Population ecology of yew (Taxus baccata L.) in the Central Apennines: spatial patterns and their relevance for conservation strategies

Radiocarbon dating of Aspromonte sessile oaks reveals the oldest dated temperate flowering tree in the world

Reply to ‘Reduction in grain pollen indicates population decline, but not necessarily Black Death mortality’

Rewilding is Restoring Mediterranean Mountain Forest Ecosystems

Silvicultural and logging impact on soil characteristics in Chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.) Mediterranean coppice

Soil microarthropod communities from Mediterranean forest ecosystems in Central Italy under different disturbances.

Spatial and altitudinal bioclimatic zones of the Italian peninsula identified from a beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) tree-ring network

Structure, dynamics and dendroecology of an old-growth Fagus forest in the Apennines

Taxonomic evaluations of the genusPinus (Pinaceae) based on electrophoretic data of salt soluble and insoluble seed storage proteins

The Case for Genetic Engineering of Native and Landscape Trees against Introduced Pests and Diseases

The evolutionary ecology of masting: does the environmental prediction hypothesis also have a role in mesic temperate forests?

The oldest dated tree of Europe lives in the wild Pollino massif: Italus , a strip-bark Heldreich's pine

The potential of paleoecology for functional forest restoration planning: lessons from Late Holocene Italian pollen records

Tree growth dynamics during early ontogenetic stages in closed forests

Tree growth patterns associated with extreme longevity: Implications for the ecology and conservation of primeval trees in Mediterranean mountains

Tree ring ecological signal is consistent with floristic composition and plant indicator values in MediterraneanFagus sylvaticaforests

Tree ring-based metrics for assessing old-growth forest naturalness

Tree size distribution at increasing spatial scales converges to the rotated sigmoid curve in two old-growth beech stands of the Italian Apennines

Uncertainties in the role of land vegetation in the carbon cycle.

Vegetation patterns in the Southern Apennines (Italy) during MIS 13: Deciphering pollen variability along a NW-SE transect

Winter North Atlantic oscillation effects on the tree rings of the Italian beech (Fagus sylvatica L.).